A6 Quattro Sedan V6-3.0L (AVK) (2002)
1. Clamp
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Always replace
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Tightening, Refer to Fig 1
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There may be different clamps, depending on construction. Also, mountable using 3340 pliers.
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Different versions, Refer to Parts supplier.
2. CV boot for triple roller joint
3. Clamp
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Always replace
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Tightening, Refer to Fig 1
4. Snap ring
Refer to, Parts supplier.
5. Dished washer
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Installation position, Refer to Fig. 4
6. Spacer ring (plastic)
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Installation position, Refer to Fig. 4
7. Snap ring
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Always replace
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Insert in ring groove of shaft before installation (not visible on installed joint)
8. Outer CV joint
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Replace only as complete unit
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press off, Refer to, Fig. 2
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Installing:
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Use plastic hammer to pound joint onto shaft until snap ring snaps in.
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Lubricating; Refer to Constant Velocity Joint.
9. Hex bolt
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Always replace after disassembly
Tightening torques:
Bolt M16:
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190 Nm + additional 180° (1/2 turn)
Observe assembly notes when removing
Observe assembly notes when installing
10. Clamp
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Different versions for CV boot in rubber or hytrel
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Always replace
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Tightening, Refer to Fig. 1
11. CV boot for outer Constant Velocity (CV) joint
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Check for tears and scuffing
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Before tightening hose clamp, briefly raise CV boot to allow pressure to equalize F9 3
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Different versions in rubber or hytrel
12. Clamp
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Always replace
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Tightening = Fig. 1
13. Drive axle
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Different versions
14. Snap ring
Refer to, Parts supplier
15. Triple roller connection
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Chamfer (arrow) faces splines of drive axle
16. Snap ring
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Always replace
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insert in groove on shaft
17. Socket-head bolt
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M10 x 20; 70 Nm
18. Joint piece
The instructions for Fig. 1 apply only to stainless steel tensioning clamps!
Rubber CV boot are clamped on with V.A.G 1275 pliers.